Social and Human Service Assistants pay in Oklahoma

In Oklahoma, the median pay for social and human service assistants is $17.66 an hour ($36,740 a year). About 3,340 people work in this job there.

$17.66Median hourly pay
$31,720–$43,810Middle half of workers, yearly
3,340People in this job in Oklahoma

That is 20% lower than the U.S. median ($45,930). Oklahoma ranks 48th of 51 states and territories for this job’s median pay.

Pay range for social and human service assistants in Oklahoma

Earns more thanHourlyYearly
10% of workers$13.22$27,490
25% of workers$15.25$31,720
Half of workers (median)$17.66$36,740
75% of workers$21.06$43,810
90% of workers$26.12$54,320

Social and Human Service Assistants pay in Oklahoma metro areas

Metro areaMedian yearly payPeople in this job
Oklahoma City$39,5101,260
Tulsa$37,010730
Lawton$34,75080

Oklahoma unemployment rate: 4.3% (August 2026), U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics.

Education, experience and outlook for social and human service assistants

  • Typical education to start: High school diploma or equivalent (BLS)
  • Related work experience most have: 6 months to 1 year (O*NET)
  • Training on the job: Short-term on-the-job training (BLS)
  • Job outlook: +7.4% over ten years, faster than average · about 48,900 openings a year (BLS)

Related jobs in Oklahoma

JobMedian yearly pay
Child, Family, and School Social Workers$43,950
Substance Abuse, Behavioral Disorder, and Mental Health Counselors$59,350
Educational, Guidance, and Career Counselors and Advisors$52,040
Healthcare Social Workers$56,120
Mental Health and Substance Abuse Social Workers$43,120
Rehabilitation Counselors$38,260
Probation Officers and Correctional Treatment Specialists$50,380
Health Education Specialists$62,440

Other job titles for this job

Child AdvocateFamily AdvocateYouth AdvocateClient AdvocateDomestic Violence AdvocateShelter AdvocateAddictions Counselor AssistantAdvocateCase AideCase Management AssistantCase Management CoordinatorCase Work Aide

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Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS), May 2025 estimates. Figures are for wage and salary workers and do not include the self-employed. The median is the middle wage: half earn more, half earn less. Other job titles: O*NET 31.0 Database by the U.S. Department of Labor, Employment and Training Administration (USDOL/ETA), used under the CC BY 4.0 license; O*NET® is a trademark of USDOL/ETA. JAI Bot has modified this information; USDOL/ETA has not approved, endorsed, or tested these modifications.